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Synonyms for rod

Most common

pole perch imperial system hot rod cane wand rood

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Noun

1. Pole

pole, perch

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.

    The circus strong man proved his strength by bending an iron rod, and then straightening it.

Forms

Plural
rods → poles, perches, sticks, wands…

Example sentences

  • pole Even after it was hit, the pole was still upright.
  • perch The sparrow landed on the perch of the bird feeder.
  • cane The grandfather asked the boy to bring him his cane.
  • wand Tom bought his magic wand at a magic wand shop.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rodfalling
polesteady
perchsteady
canefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
bar1, lug1, gat1
4 letters
pole1, cane1, wand1, rood1
5 letters
stick1, baton2, birch1, perch1
6 letters
switch1

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (baton2 = 2 syllables).

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